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PCW Episode 6: Simon Sermon

Dan Sheldon — Tue, 21 Sep 2010 22:07:31 +0000

Simon Sermon, the first openly gay working pro wrestler, uses a wrestling gimmick to help forward a social cause.

Pro Wrestling: DDP a Decade Later

Dan Sheldon — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:19:55 +0000

Diamond Dallas Page provides rare proof that there can be life after pro wrestling.

The 54 year old former World Championship Wrestling heavyweight champion spends his time spreading the word about his workout regimen called “YRG” or “Yoga for Regular Guys.”

Page, along with ex-wife and business partner Kimberly Page, demonstrated one of the workouts to a group of attendees recently at the Promolast wrestling convention in Atlanta, Georgia.

PCW Episode 5: Konkrete Gorillaz

Dan Sheldon — Sun, 30 May 2010 11:03:36 +0000

Promoted as the scariest tag team in professional wrestling, the Konkrete Gorillaz evoke a divisive image to deliver their message.

PCW Episode 4: The Goth Saga

Dan Sheldon — Sat, 15 May 2010 05:14:52 +0000

Controversy follows the wrestle known as “Goth.”

Second generation wrestler Logan Price joins the Platinum Championship Wrestling stable but not without a measure of resistance.

PCW Episode 3: Referee Authority

Dan Sheldon — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:05:21 +0000

The importance of a good referee can not be overstated in Platinum Championship Wrestling. Stephen Platinum explains why he thinks his top ref, Duke Korey, is the best in the business and why his organization uses officials in ways that are different than WWE, TNA, and others.

PCW Episode 2: TNA Invasion

Dan Sheldon — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 04:57:34 +0000

PCW has crowned its first heavyweight champion but Stephen Platinum is concerned about the inevitable lull following such a big event. He brings in former TNA star “Consequences Creed” to add a spark to the show. The stakes increase as Platinum tries to position the promotion for a television distribution deal.

PCW Episode 1: What’s Wrong with Wrestling

Dan Sheldon — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:39:57 +0000

Stephen Platinum believes the big boys of Pro Wrestling have lost their way. The Georgia based promoter has dreams of taking Platinum Championship Wrestling to the lofty heights occupied by WWE and TNA.